MIDNAPORE
Assembly seat no. 223 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MIDNAPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CPISANTOSH RANA | AITCRAMA PRASAD TEWARY | 56,574 | 37.04% | 7 | 83.4% |
| 2001 | CPIPURNENDU SENGUPTA | AITCGOURI GHOSH | 7,955 | 5.49% | 7 | 75.3% |
| 1996 | CPIPURNENDU SENGUPTA | INCDINEN ROY | 15,896 | 11.06% | 12 | 81.8% |
| 1991 | CPIKAMAKSHA GHOSH | INCRAJ KUMAR MISHRA | 27,165 | 23.33% | 11 | 70.9% |
| 1987 | CPIKAMAKHYA CHARAN GHOSH | INCSAMIR ROY | 7,424 | 7.13% | 8 | 74.0% |
| 1982 | CPIKAMAKHYA GHOSH | ICSSAMIR ROY | 7,764 | 8.69% | 5 | 77.5% |
| 1977 | JNPBANKIM BEHARI PAL | CPIKAMAKHAYA CHARAN GHOSH | 3,461 | 6.63% | 5 | 54.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCSYED SHAMSUL BARI | CPIKAMAKSHYA CHARAN GHOSE | 911 | 2.74% | 5 | 43.7% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MIDNAPORE assembly constituency in 2006?
SANTOSH RANA (CPI) won MIDNAPORE in 2006, by a margin of 56,574 votes.
Which party has won MIDNAPORE the most times?
CPI, with 6 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MIDNAPORE gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won MIDNAPORE the most times?
PURNENDU SENGUPTA, with 2 wins between 1996 and 2001.
